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The cost of the debt is 6 percent semi-annually.
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a. 10%
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e. none of the above

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First question: What is the proportion of debt financing for a firm that expects a 24% return on equity, a 16% return on assets, and a 12% return on debt? Ignore taxes.
I understand that the answer is 66.7%
I am using the WACC formula WACC = E/V * Re + D/V *Rd * (1-Tc) Where Re = Cost of equity; Rd = cost of debt; E= mark